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Everyman's library volume 70
Modern Library college editions volume T12
Barnes and Noble classics
Great books of the Western world volume 52
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Modern Library college editions volume T12
Barnes and Noble classics
Great books of the Western world volume 52
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The Brothers Karamazov, Dostoevsky's crowning achievement, is a tale of patricide & family rivalry that embodies the moral & spiritual dissolution of an entire society (Russia in the 1870s). It created a national furor comparable only to the excitement stirred by the publication, in 1866, of Crime & Punishment. To Dostoevsky, The Brothers Karamazov captured the quintessence of Russian character in all its exaltation, compassion, & profligacy. Significantly,...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 10.4 - AR Pts: 74
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The Brothers Karamazov, his last and greatest novel, published just before his death in 1881, chronicles the bitter love-hate struggle between the outsized Fyodor Karamazov and his three very different sons. It is above all the story of a murder, told with hair-raising intellectual clarity and a feeling for the human condition unsurpassed in world literature.
8) Novels for students: Volume 8 :presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied novels
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©2000
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Contains entries that provide information about fifteen novels, each with an introduction to the novel and its author; a plot summary; descriptions of characters; analysis of themes; an explanation of literary techniques and movements; a historical context essay; a look at media adaptations; and reading suggestions.
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